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Movers in Dallas, TX
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas, with something like 1,257,676 people across Collin County. It is big enough to have its own moving market rather than functioning as an outer suburb, sitting 290 miles from Houston.
- Licensed motor carrier, not a broker
- Its own crews, not dispatched from out of state
- Local, intrastate and interstate from Dallas
- Packing and storage available here
Moving in Dallas
Summer heat from June through September shortens the working day, and Austin and Houston both have downtown high-rises that require a reserved freight elevator and a certificate of insurance. Dallas has enough of its own volume that crews are based nearby rather than dispatched across the state, and that shows up as tighter arrival windows. The closest market we also cover is Richardson, 0 miles out.
A move out of Dallas is quoted and performed by the same company — no handoff to whoever happens to be running that lane this week.
Distances from Dallas
Approximate driving distance and a realistic transit window. Windows come from federal limits on driving hours, not from guesswork.
| Destination | Approx. distance | Typical transit |
|---|---|---|
| Plano, TX | 10 mi | 1 day |
| Garland, TX | 10 mi | 1 day |
| Irving, TX | 20 mi | 1 day |
| Grand Prairie, TX | 20 mi | 1 day |
| Arlington, TX | 40 mi | 1 day |
ZIP codes in Dallas
The delivery area is wider than this list — these are the codes that come up most.
- 75201
- 75202
- 75203
- 75204
- 75205
- 75206
- 75207
- 75208
- 75209
- 75210
- 75211
- 75212
Routes from Dallas
Moving in Dallas: common questions
Which Dallas ZIP codes do you cover?
75201, 75202, 75203, 75204, 75205, 75206, 75207, 75208 and the rest of the delivery area. An address on the edge of the city limits changes nothing about the price — it only matters for whether a full-size truck can reach the door.
How long does a move from Dallas take?
Local jobs load and unload the same day. Further out: Plano, TX — 10 mi, 1 day; Garland, TX — 10 mi, 1 day; Irving, TX — 20 mi, 1 day. Past roughly 400 miles it becomes a long-haul schedule, and delivery is a window rather than a fixed hour.
Do you serve the rest of Collin County?
Yes. Dallas is what people search for, but crews run throughout Collin County and the surrounding towns.
Is a move from Dallas to another Texas city local or interstate?
Local, as long as it stays inside Texas. That changes the paperwork and usually the pricing model, since intrastate jobs are commonly billed hourly rather than by weight. Cross a state line and it becomes interstate even if the drive is twenty minutes.
Get a free Dallas moving quote
Tell us where you are going and when. One company calls you back — United Relocation, not ten brokers.